Re: [atlarge-discuss] The Media's take on the ALAC proposals

["Richard Henderson" <richardhenderson@ntlworld.com>]

I subscribe Jeff - it's not online - but it has useful reporting

Richard

----- Original Message ----- 
From: Jeff Williams <jwkckid1@ix.netcom.com>
To: Richard Henderson <richardhenderson@ntlworld.com>
Cc: <atlarge-discuss@lists.fitug.de>
Sent: Wednesday, August 21, 2002 5:52 AM
Subject: Re: [atlarge-discuss] The Media's take on the ALAC proposals


> Richard and all stakeholders or other interested parties and members,
> 
>   Do you have the URL for this article?
> 
>   It should also not come as a surprise should it that ICANN got the
> drop on the ICANNATARGE.COM members should it?  I think
> not unfortunately...
> 
> Richard Henderson wrote:
> 
> >    Help
> >
> > The Washington Internet Daily reports:
> >
> > The at-large panel floated proposals "aimed at giving Internet users A
> > STRONGER VOICE in ICANN";
> >
> > This was a starting point  from which to "phase in MORE USER
> > PARTICIPATION";
> >
> > and that to participate in the ALAC member election process, Regional
> > AtLarge organisations would each have to sign a memorandum of
> > understanding with ICANN
> >
> > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
> >
> > How is abolishing ICANN @ large Directors giving users a "Stronger
> > Voice"?
> >
> > How is abolishing ICANN @ large Directors "phasing in MORE user
> > participation"?
> >
> > And of course the "ALAC member election process" is NOT to elect a
> > Board member?
> >
> > De-SPIN the whole thing, and what's the reality:
> >
> > Internet Users have a WEAKER voice and LESS user participation.
> >
> > * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * * *
> >
> > What's disappointing is that the media are reporting it as PROGRESS -
> > exactly what ICANN intended.
> >
> >
> >
> >
> 
> Regards,
> 
> --
> Jeffrey A. Williams
> Spokesman for INEGroup - (Over 127k members/stakeholders strong!)
> CEO/DIR. Internet Network Eng/SR. Java/CORBA Development Eng.
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> 
> 
> 


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